Where does “kabouterpost” come from?

kabouterpost (Dutch) comes from Dutch post, from English post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta, from Italian posto, from Latin positus, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō.

kabouterpost (Dutch): Recreational drugs in powder form (typically cocaine or speed), delivered in a tiny envelope

Definitions

  1. Recreational drugs in powder form (typically cocaine or speed), delivered in a tiny envelope

Ancestry of “kabouterpost”, step by step

kabouterpost traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch post

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchpostMail; A mail office, a post office; A location or...
2EnglishpostA long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;...
3Middle Frenchposte—
4Italianpostamail, post; post office; stakes
5Italianpostoplace, spot
6Latinpositusplaced; ordained
7Latinpōnōto place; to put; to lay
8Proto-Italicpoznō—
9Proto-Italicpozinō—
10Proto-Italicsinō—

via Dutch kabouter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchkabouterA tiny folkloric bearded man who traditionally...
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →Every word from Proto-Italic pozinō →Every word from Proto-Italic poznō →